As spring approaches, days are lasting longer, the weather is warmer and plants are coming into bloom. Unfortunately, hay fever is also on the way with itchy, watery eyes, headaches, and nasal congestion. This can be a real problem for people with stress incontinence, who leak urine when they sneeze or cough. Keep reading for …
After a long winter, the thought of traveling to an exotic destination for spring break often sounds enticing. No matter which destination you choose, we have tips to help keep your bladder under control and comfortable for your trip. Here are some tips for traveling with incontinence so you can make the most of your …
If you have urinary incontinence or your incontinence problem seems to be getting worse, you might want to take a close look inside your medicine cabinet. Your blood pressure meds could be the reason why you are leaking urine. This article will examine how different types of antihypertensive medications can cause incontinence, especially when they …
Valentine’s Day is here with love notes, candlelight dinners and romantic movies. No matter how you plan to celebrate, the last thing on your mind should be bladder leakage. Here are some tips for overcoming incontinence so you can treasure this special day with the one you love. Dress for success Overcoming incontinence doesn’t have …
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Do you lie awake in your bed wondering if you will ever fall asleep? Do you wake up in the middle of the night and have a hard time going back to sleep? If you answered yes, you are not alone. Up to 95% of Americans have difficulty sleeping at some point during their lives. …
Are you rushing to the bathroom lately or waking up in the middle of the night to urinate? If so, it’s worth looking at which medications you are currently taking. That ‘gotta-go-now’ impulse is a common side effect for many medications that individuals are unaware of. This article will examine how diuretic medications can cause …
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You suddenly feel an overwhelming urge to urinate and lose control of your bladder on the way to the bathroom. Could this be due to a bladder infection or an overactive bladder? While only a doctor can make the correct diagnosis, it’s important to understand the difference between the two. In this blog, we will …
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The holiday season is here with family gatherings, delicious treats, and festivities of all kinds. No matter how you plan to celebrate, the last thing on your mind should be a bladder leakage. Here are some tips for overcoming incontinence so that you can treasure the season without having to worry about incontinence over the …
Flippable, double-sided mattresses are comfortable because both sides are designed to provide support. Customers often wonder if they are preferable to single-sided mattresses. In this blog, we will look at the features of double-sided mattresses and compare them to their single-sided counterparts. What are double-sided mattresses? Single-sided mattresses are made from the ground up so …
Caregivers have a variety of underpad options to choose from in order to protect linens and furniture from spills or incontinence. They are available in many different sizes and materials for regular or occasional use. In this blog, we help caregivers decide which underpads are best suited for their needs. Underpad basics All underpads are …
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